On Nov 8, 5:10 pm, Luis Lavena <luislav... / gmail.com> wrote: [...] > You can manually include the path doing: > > SET PATH=%PATH%;C:\Ruby\bin My results: C:\ruby\bin> C:\ruby\bin> C:\ruby\bin>ruby --version ruby 1.8.6 (2007-09-24 patchlevel 111) [i386-mswin32] C:\ruby\bin> C:\ruby\bin>cd c:\ C:\> C:\>ruby 'ruby' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. C:\> C:\>SET PATH=%PATH%;C:\ruby\bin C:\> C:\>ruby 'ruby' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. C:\> C:\> > > IN a command prompt. After that you should have 'gem', 'rake' and even > ruby commands available. > > You can wrap that sentence in a batch file, but I don't have a Windows > machine handy right now to give you the exact details :-) Bah! ;) > Maybe we should add a "Ruby Command Prompt" Icon in the Ruby programs > folder that do this for you. Yes, pls. I'm often moving from computer to computer and may have to install ruby from the get go. > Please, feel free to add this as Feature Request in the Tracker:http://rubyforge.org/tracker/?atid=718&group_id=167&func=browse Will do :) thanks, Thufir